Delaware’s probation system is driving incarceration rates, and not by new crimes, but minor probation violations. Instead of probation focusing on the rehabilitation and support of returning citizens, it works more like a revolving prison door for those caught in a broken system.
Join the Clean Slate Delaware campaign at our Community Solutions Conversation at the Kingswood Community Center on Tuesday, December 19 from 5:30-7 p.m. to discuss solutions to ensure that Clean Slate's implementation is successful.
Join us to learn more about navigating Delaware's broken probation system directly from individuals with lived experiences.
The clinic will be held on Monday, November 6th from 10:00 am – 2:00pm, at the Morris, Nichols, Arsht, & Tunnell Law Firm — 1201 North Market Street, Wilmington, DE 19801
We can only help with Delaware convictions.
Join the ACLU of Delaware and the Charter School of New Castle (CSNC) on Thursday, November 2 at 6 p.m. for a virtual panel discussion to learn more about our newly released model for creating inclusive school climates.
For people living with a record in Delaware, Clean Slate's implementation, set to begin in August 2024, can’t come soon enough.
Do you have a criminal record in Delaware? We can help!
The Second Chance Record Clearance Clinic will be held on Tuesday, October 24th from 1:30pm – 4:30pm, at the Wilmington JPMC Bank Branch — 840 N. Market Street Wilmington, DE 19801.
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Each year, we remember Gerry Kandler, former president of ACLU Delaware, and honor the work of members of the community who exemplify his tireless commitment to the defense of all Delawareans’ civil liberties.
Please join us in Lewes on September 29, 30, and October 1, for the 2023 History Book Festival and discover a broad range of historical fiction and narrative nonfiction by both well-known and emerging authors.